GRE Word List

MALADROIT

lacking adroitness : inept

The meaning of the word maladroit is lacking adroitness : inept.

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factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
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extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
nourishmentfood
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed